Re: access wirelessly the desktop from laptop

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From: AnthonyL
Date: Sun, 03 Apr 2005 18:55

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On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 08:03:06 -0400, "Ritter197" <Ritter197@Comcast.net>
wrote:

>I have the PRO version on the desktop and HOME on the laptop.
>
>Now what do I need to do?
>
>"TV" <tony.vinayak@gmail.com> wrote in message 
>news:1112503644.564376.127740@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com...
>> Easiest option would be to use Windows Remote Desktop Connection
>> option. It would allow you to logon to your desktop computer from your
>> laptop computer, as if you are sitting right in front of your desktop.
>>
>> Caveat: if you have XP Home edition on your Desktop computer, you are
>> out of luck. You will need XP Professional on the Desktop. You can have
>> XP Pro or Home Edition on your laptop though.
>>
>> cheers,
>> Tony
>> 

you could use VNC which is free http://www.realvnc.com/


-- 
AnthonyL

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